Agile Scrum Master - Hybrid

USDC•Charlotte, NC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Genesis10 is seeking an Agile Scrum Master for a hybrid role (3 days onsite) with a Global Financial Institution. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity. The role is responsible for optimizing the flow of stories and the value delivered by one or more Scrum teams, focusing on serving the team's needs to drive performance and growth. The Scrum Master ensures impediments are resolved quickly, the team adheres to their agreed-to processes, and maintains a good relationship between the Product Owner and the development team. The Scrum Master will promote and coach the Agile mindset and principles, empowering the team to become self-managing and fulfill their cross-functional potential.

Requirements

Proven experience as an Agile Scrum Master
Proficiency with Agile tools such as Jira

Nice To Haves

SAFe Scrum Master Certification
Experience enabling a team to become high performing through collaboration and a relentless focus on continuous improvement
Ability to collaborate across the ART to create program level transparency, visibility, and drive commitment
Experience taking on Senior Scrum Master responsibilities to drive ART ceremonies, host PI Planning preparation and execution, and support the creation of a Program Backlog
Experience working in a SAFe environment, including PI Planning events

Responsibilities

Facilitate dependency and risk management for the Scrum teams and the ART
Facilitate team and cross-team impediment removal for the team
Promote and facilitate communication and collaboration within the Agile teams and across the ART to support value delivery and Sprint commitments
Provide visibility into the Agile teams' delivery plans and Release plans on the program level and to stakeholders
Ensure the team has a healthy product and Sprint backlog (in collaboration with the PO)
Measure team delivery, maturity, and performance and review the metrics with the team to identify improvement opportunities
Create JIRA queries and dashboards using JQL to assist and enable the team

Benefits

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)